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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,911.09, 57,837.87 and 24,006.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,911.09, 57,837.87 and 24,006.07 is: 33,128.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,911.09 : 57,837.87 = 24,006.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,911.09/57,837.87 = 24,006.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,911.09x = 57,837.87 × 24,006.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,911.09x = 1,388,460,028.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,460,028.17/41,911.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,128.70

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